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Alan Lightman Quotes

If I were not a writer, I would spend more time doing the things that I am already doing, which include doing research in physics, teaching, and running a nonprofit organization with a mission to empower women in Cambodia.

Alan Lightman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: physicist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 28, 1948

Topics

Women Time I Am Research Physics

Shale is one answer to the U.K.'s energy problem, and it has obviously worked extraordinarily well in America.

Jim Ratcliffe

Energy America Problem Answer Well

We need to reform our school lunch programs. We need to get healthy items into the vending machines.

Joan Lunden

School Lunch Healthy Need Get Our

I explained I wanted to descend as quickly as possible to camp IV in order to warm myself and gather a supply of hot drink and oxygen in the event I might need to go back up the mountain to assist descending climbers.

Anatoli Boukreev

Myself Mountain Warm Back Possible

My mother started out by being a very good girl. She did everything that was expected of her, and it cost her dearly. Late in her life, she was furious that she had not followed her own heart; she thought that it had ruined her life, and I think she was right.

Ruth Reichl

Life Good Mother Girl Heart Think

When I was a kid, I loved history because history to me was a big story.

Roy Conli

History Me Story Loved Kid Big

I thoroughly enjoy a good hot bath. That is my ultimate luxury.

Michelle Yeoh

Good Enjoy Luxury Bath Hot Ultimate

People have completely lost confidence in our public officials in Jefferson City.

Josh Hawley

Confidence People City Lost Our

I think I've started to have a lot more fun around snowboarding, even going out of the halfpipe and going to hit some jumps or getting some 'pow.' That definitely made it a lot more fun to me, just adding that much positivity into snowboarding.

Chloe Kim

Fun Me Think Snowboarding More Out

I never got a chance to take advantage of 'Superbad' at school because I graduated before it came out, so I never got to use any of my fame to pick up girls and go to cool parties.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

School Cool Chance Go Take Advantage

If I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.

Brad Pitt

Respect Day Together People Me Long

It is practically certain that sometime during 1958, either the Russians or we, and most likely both, are going to shoot a rocket to the moon.

Willy Ley

Moon Shoot Rocket Going Sometime

Abu Musab al-Suri is someone I got to know pretty well because he's a Syrian. Very bright guy, lived in London. He actually was the person who took myself and correspondent Peter Arnett and the cameraman, Peter Juvenal, to interview bin Laden for his first TV interview.

Peter Bergen

Myself Someone Person Know London